USA v. Nathaniel Gordy

[DO NOT PUBLISH]

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT
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No. 18-14714
Non-Argument Calendar
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D.C. Docket No. 5:18-cr-00031-TES-CHW-1

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

Plaintiff-Appellee,

versus

NATHANIEL GORDY,

Defendant-Appellant.
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Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Middle District of Georgia
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(March 17, 2020)

Before WILLIAM PRYOR, GRANT, and LUCK, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:
The Government’s motion to dismiss this appeal pursuant to the appeal
waiver in Appellant’s plea agreement is GRANTED. See United States v. Bushert,
997 F.2d 1343, 1350-51 (11th Cir. 1993) (sentence appeal waiver will be enforced
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if it was made knowingly and voluntarily); United States v. Bascomb, 451 F.3d
1292, 1297 (11th Cir. 2006) (appeal waiver “cannot be vitiated or altered by
comments the court makes during sentencing”); United States v. Grinard-Henry,
399 F.3d 1294, 1296 (11th Cir. 2005) (waiver of the right to appeal includes
waiver of the right to appeal difficult or debatable legal issues or even blatant
error).
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